Hindley planning approval rate
Hindley ward in Wigan has a 91.4% approval rate based on 140 planning decisions. Wigan overall: 89.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.4%
ward approval rate
140
Decisions
128
Approved
12
Refused
89.6%
Wigan average
Hindley is broadly in line with the Wigan average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Hindley compares
Hindley ward
91.4%
Wigan overall
89.6%
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Recent decisions in Hindley
Installation of two new windows and one new single external glazed door with exi · Mon 28 Jul 2025
First floor extension to rear, increase in ridge height of 0.9m together with in · Wed 11 Jun 2025
Two storey and single storey rear extension · Wed 28 May 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Wigan
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,758 decisions.